eclipse-chatgpt-plugin vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
eclipse-chatgpt-plugin by gradusnikov | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 148 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 48 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | Java | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Summary
Eclipse IDE plugin exposing development environment as an MCP server for AI agents to code, build, and debug.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Use cases
- AI assistants collaborating with developers on Java code through Eclipse IDE
- Automated refactoring and code optimization using Eclipse's internal tools
- Continuous integration workflows that build and test code via MCP server
filesystem · Use cases
- Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
- Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
- Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation
eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Install
Installation
- Install AssistAI from Eclipse Marketplace or update site
- Enable the HTTP MCP Server:
- Open Window > Preferences > Assist AI > HTTP MCP Server - Check 'Enable HTTP MCP Server' - Set hostname and port (default: localhost:8124) - Generate and save authentication token
Connecting Claude Desktop
Add to Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"eclipse-ide": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y", "mcp-remote", "http://localhost:8124/mcp/eclipse-ide",
"--allow-http",
"--header", "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"
]
}
}
}filesystem · Install
Installation
Using NPX
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesystem": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
"/path/to/allowed/directory"
]
}
}
}Using Docker
{
"mcpServers": {
"filesystem": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
"mcp/filesystem",
"/projects"
]
}
}
}VS Code Extension
Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.